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The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Leo (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on August 22, 2006).
The number one song in US was London Bridge by Fergie. Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean was #1 song in the UK.
Little Children, directed by Todd Field, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2006 while The Ruins by Scott Smith was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Crazy Frog Racer 2 or Beatmania IIDX 13 Distorted.
The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
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American rock drummer (The Knack) (Born 1951).
French composer (Born 1929).
French composer (Born 1929).
Italian Author (Fontamara, Pane e vino), dies at 78.
Canadian-born television and movie director (d. 2004).
Leo
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo
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What day of the week was August 22, 2006?
The day of the week was Tuesday.
August 22nd marks the 233rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2006.
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What was the number one song on August 22, 2006? Which were the top hits on August 22, 2006?
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On August 22, 2006 the day of the week was Tuesday.
On August 22, 2006 the zodiac sign was Leo.
On August 22, 2006 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
On August 22, 2006 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
On August 22, 2006 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people died on August 22, 2006 include, Bruce Gary.
The number one song in the week of August 22, 2006 was London Bridge by Fergie in US and Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean in UK.
The top hits on August 22, 2006 were London Bridge by Fergie, Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, Promiscuous by Nelly Furtado in US and Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean, Ain't No Other Man by Christina Aguilera, Unfaithful by Rihanna in UK.